The third US Democratic party presidential primary debate held on Thursday was the longest of the year. However, several topics that the US voters were expecting to be discussed were left untouched, the Time noted. The Associated Press release described it as “Democratic debate night No. 3: Attacks and counter-attacks. Love for one former president, […]

Pope Francis will visit Thailand and Japan in November in a visit expected to highlight his call for complete nuclear disarmament and honour the small Catholic communities in each country. The Vatican confirmed the Nov 19-26 trip, and its diplomatic representative in Thailand, Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam, announced the Thai stop on Friday. Francis will […]

British politician who has been the Speaker of the House of Commons since 2009, John Bercow has threatened the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson that he will be prepared to rip up the parliamentary rulebook to stop any illegal attempt by the prime minister to take the UK out of the EU without a deal on […]

Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Thursday that Mexico’s government doesn’t agree with an “astonishing” US Supreme Court order that would block migrants from countries other than Mexico and Canada from applying for asylum at US borders. Speaking at President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador’s daily news conference, Ebrard said that Mexico has a different policy […]

When Tunisia’s President Beji Caid Essebsi died in late July, three months before his mandate was due to end, Tunisian authorities reacted swiftly. The news of his death was communicated to the public within an hour, the speaker of parliament was sworn in as interim leader shortly thereafter, and the electoral commission brought forward the […]